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Apr 2, 2014 · River Phoenix was an Academy Award nominee and promising young actor who died at the young age of 23 from a drug overdose. Updated: Apr 6, 2021. George Rose // Getty Images. (1970-1993) Who Was...
May 7, 2023 · Updated March 12, 2024. Following several days of binging on cocaine and heroin, 23-year-old actor River Phoenix collapsed outside Hollywood's Viper Room nightclub right in front of his brother, sister, and girlfriend on October 31, 1993. Few movie stars of the early 1990s were as beloved as River Phoenix.
Oct 25, 2018 · Hadley Freeman. Thu 25 Oct 2018 01.00 EDT. O n the night of 30 October 1993, River Phoenix, his girlfriend, the actor Samantha Mathis, and his siblings Leaf (now known as Joaquin) and Rain,...
River Phoenix. Actor: My Own Private Idaho. River Phoenix was born River Jude Bottom in Madras, Oregon. His mother, Arlyn (Dunetz), a Bronx-born secretary, and his father, John Bottom, a carpenter, met in California in 1968.
Phoenix was just 23 years old when he died in the early hours of Oct. 31, 1993, after collapsing outside The Viper Room in West Hollywood, California. The Los Angeles County coroner’s office ...
Oct 26, 2018 · USA TODAY. 0:04. 0:59. Samantha Mathis was with her boyfriend, River Phoenix, when he died Oct. 31, 1993, of a drug overdose outside of Los Angeles' famed Viper Club. Mathis is breaking her ...
Apr 16, 2024 · River Phoenix (born August 23, 1970, Madras, Oregon, U.S.—died October 31, 1993, Los Angeles, California) American actor best known for his starring roles in the films Stand by Me (1986), Running on Empty (1988), and My Own Private Idaho (1991). Phoenix died of a drug overdose in 1993 at age 23.
